Have-a-go archery at Bodiam Castle
Discover your hidden talents and try your hand at archery.
- Booking not needed
- Admission applies
Have-a-go at the medieval sport of longbow archery against the backdrop of Bodiam Castle. Learn how to get to grips with a bow and arrow from friendly instructors.
11pm–3pm | £5 for 6 arrows, admission applies
Times
The basics
- Accessibility
There are gravel paths from visitor reception to the castle and around the moat. Elsewhere in the grounds there is uneven terrain and steep grassy hills. Please see the access page at www.nationaltrust.org.uk/bodiamcastle
- Meeting point
Please ask at visitor reception.
- Suitability for children
Suitable for adults and children aged 7+.
- What to bring and wear
Wear clothing appropriate for the weather.
- Other
£5 for 6 arrows. Any child under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult. This open-air activity is weather dependent, and occasionally may need to be changed or cancelled at short notice.
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